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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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74 x 45 mm
(150 dpi: 437 x 266 pixel)
x = 136 mm y = 58 mm
Title
Ultrasonic Gas Flow Meter
for Custody Transfer
and Process Applications
MEPAFLOW600 CBM and Firmware V3.4.xx
FLOWSIC600
Ultrasonic Gas Flow Meter

Table of Contents

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Questions and Answers

  • M
    michaelnelsonAug 21, 2025
    How to troubleshoot no display, pulse frequency, or active status signal on SICK FLOWSIC600 Measuring Instruments?
    • A
      Anthony WalkerAug 22, 2025
      If the SICK Measuring Instruments show no display, pulse frequency, or active status signal, it might be due to a faulty power supply. Check the input voltage at terminals 1 and 2, and inspect the cables and terminal connections, taking necessary safety precautions. If the issue persists, the device may be defective.
  • K
    Kathleen HayesSep 4, 2025
    What causes different speed of sound in the individual paths in SICK Measuring Instruments?
    • D
      Diana SmithSep 4, 2025
      The different speed of sound in the individual paths in SICK Measuring Instruments is caused by a faulty transducer or electronic module.
  • D
    dean61Sep 2, 2025
    Why is there an implausible speed of sound in my SICK Measuring Instruments?
    • G
      Grace GonzalezSep 2, 2025
      The implausible speed of sound in SICK Measuring Instruments indicates that the gas composition, pressure, or temperature measurement is incorrect. Therefore, check gas composition, pressure, and temperature.
  • J
    Jonathon FranklinSep 1, 2025
    What does the yellow light for any Data-Log "full" mean on SICK FLOWSIC600?
    • A
      Andrew HarperSep 1, 2025
      The yellow light for any Data-Log "full" on SICK Measuring Instruments means that the DataLog in question is configured to "blocking" and is full of entries. Check the DataLog whether the DataLog is to be configured as "rolling".
  • E
    erika05Aug 30, 2025
    What does the red light for any Logbook "full" mean on SICK FLOWSIC600?
    • G
      Geoffrey MartinezAug 30, 2025
      The red light for any Logbook "full" on SICK Measuring Instruments means that the logbook in question is configured to "blocking" and is full of entries. Download and check all logbook entries. Clear the meter logbook. Consider reconfiguring the logbook to "rolling".
  • B
    Bridget AndrewsAug 29, 2025
    What does the yellow light "Logbook contains unack. entries" mean for SICK Measuring Instruments?
    • S
      smithwarrenAug 29, 2025
      The yellow light "Logbook contains unack. entries" on SICK Measuring Instruments indicates that the logbook contains unacknowledged entries. Download and check all logbook entries.
  • M
    Michael BrownAug 27, 2025
    What does the yellow light "Check request" indicate on SICK Measuring Instruments?
    • J
      Juan DouglasAug 27, 2025
      The yellow light "Check request" on SICK Measuring Instruments means that one or more paths have failed, or another problem affects the measurement accuracy.
  • M
    Michael VillarrealAug 26, 2025
    What does the red light "Path failure" mean on SICK FLOWSIC600?
    • B
      bartlettalexanderAug 27, 2025
      The red light "Path failure" on SICK Measuring Instruments indicates that one or more paths have failed.
  • B
    burgesstimothyAug 25, 2025
    Why is the yellow light "User Warning Limit exceeded" on my SICK Measuring Instruments?
    • B
      Brittany PowellAug 25, 2025
      The yellow light "User Warning Limit exceeded" on SICK Measuring Instruments indicates that a User Warning Limit was exceeded. You should check the User Warnings.
  • J
    James HernandezAug 23, 2025
    What to do if the red light "Measurement valid" is on for SICK Measuring Instruments?
    • B
      Brenda GordonAug 23, 2025
      If the red light "Measurement valid" is on, it indicates that the measurement is invalid or the meter is in Configuration Mode. If the meter is in Configuration Mode, switch it to Operation Mode by choosing "File / Operation Mode" from the menu.

Summary

Document Information

Product & Publisher Details

Information on product identity, manufacturer, and contact details.

Trademarks and Guarantee Information

Lists of registered trademarks and the guarantee statement for product characteristics.

Glossary of Abbreviations

Definitions of acronyms and technical terms used throughout the manual.

Warnings and Information Symbols

Warning Symbols Explained

Explanation of symbols indicating hazards like general danger, voltage, and explosive atmospheres.

Warning Levels and Signal Words

Defines signal words (DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, NOTICE) and their severity.

Information Symbols Explained

Explanation of symbols for information, technical data, and links.

Important Information

About this Document

Provides an overview of the manual's scope, content, and related documentation.

Safety Instructions

Outlines critical safety guidelines, intended use, and authorized personnel requirements.

Hazards Overview

Covers dangers from gases, pressure, loads, and general safety measures.

Environmental Information and Disposal

Details on environmental impact and proper disposal procedures for the instrument.

Product Description

System Components Overview

Describes the main hardware components: meter body, transducers, and SPU.

Meter States and Signal Output

Explains operating modes, meter states, and signal behaviors.

MEPAFLOW600 CBM Software

Details the MEPAFLOW600 CBM software features and installation.

Installation

General Installation Notes

General considerations, delivery check, and transport/storage guidelines.

Installation Procedures

Guidelines for measuring location and pipeline installation configurations.

Mechanical Installation

Steps for mounting the meter, selecting parts, and aligning components.

Electrical Installation

Instructions for general information, cable specifications, and connections.

Commissioning

Commissioning Overview & PC Connection

General commissioning steps, PC/laptop connection via RS485/RS232/USB.

MEPAFLOW600 CBM Connection

Steps for connecting and starting the MEPAFLOW600 CBM software.

Field Setup, Testing & Activation

Guided field setup, function tests, and path compensation activation.

Device Sealing

Instructions for sealing the signal processing unit after commissioning.

Maintenance

General Maintenance Overview

General information on the low-maintenance nature and routine checks.

Routine Checks

Procedures for comparing SOS, checking meter health, and time synchronization.

Maintenance Reporting & Data Download

Generating maintenance reports and downloading optional data like logbooks.

Troubleshooting

General Troubleshooting Guide

Basic steps for identifying and resolving common measurement problems.

Meter Status, Alarms, and Warnings

Interpreting meter indications, system alarms, and user warnings.

Connection Troubleshooting

Solutions for issues related to connecting the meter to the software.

Appendix

Conformities & Technical Data

Details on CE certificate, standards, type approvals, and technical specifications.

Logbook Overview

Classification and overview of event entries in logbooks and the MEPAFLOW600 CBM.

Hazardous Area & Wiring Diagrams

Connection diagrams and wiring examples for hazardous areas (CSA, ATEX).

Sealing Plan Details

Diagrams illustrating the correct placement of seals on various meter components.

SICK FLOWSIC600 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Measurement PrincipleUltrasonic
Power Supply24 V DC
MediumGas
Temperature Range-40°C to +70°C
Output Signal4 to 20 mA, Modbus
Measured VariableFlow velocity
Gas TypesNatural gas
Response Time< 1 s
Housing MaterialAluminum
CertificationsATEX, IECEx
Protection ClassIP66
Repeatability±0.5% of reading

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